Adult Recognitions

District Awards

Many volunteers go above and beyond. Although they would never seek such recognition, these men and women deserve to be recognized for their efforts. They do jobs at every level of scouting; from Den Leader to Scoutmaster to District Committee. Some work on multiple levels, always ready to help scouts and their community.

You can submit your nominations any time before December 15, 2018, for the following awards.

Council Awards

The Silver Beaver is the highest award that a council can present to its volunteers. The Silver Beaver Award is presented upon action of a Council Executive Board of one of the BSA's local Councils or the Direct Service Council for outstanding service to youth within the Council or for outstanding longtime service to youth by a registered Scouter residing within that Council.

Mic-O-Say Recognitions

Tribal Council - this responsibility is not given as a recognition for past service, it is nonetheless reasonable, that an individual’s talents, abilities, dedication to, understanding of the Scouting principles and loyalty to the values and educational experiences of the H. Roe Bartle Scout Reservation, be examined to help determine the likelihood of success in this service role. Due by January 15. View Past Tribal Council Elevations.

Order of the Arrow Recognitions

Vigil Honor - the highest honor that the Order of the Arrow can bestow upon its members for service to lodge, council, and Scouting. Membership cannot be won by a person's conscious endeavors . Due by July 1. View Past Vigil Honor Classes.